What is Windows Forms Toolkit?

Windows Forms Toolkit

Windows Forms Toolkit is a handy package that helps you work with Microsoft Windows Forms without any hassle. It comes loaded with awesome controls and tools that make your life easier.

Available Controls

Let’s check out some of the cool controls included:

Extenders

• BalloonTipExtender: This gives you a way to show balloon tips for TextBoxBase controls, which is super helpful.


• CueTextExtender: With this one, you can add cue text to TextBoxBase and ComboBox controls. It’s great for guiding users on what to enter!


• ValidatorExtender: This provides an easy way to validate what users input, similar to how it works in ASP.NET.

Main Controls

• ColorPalette: A control that displays a customizable list of colors. Perfect for those looking to add some flair!


• SplitButton: This button control lets you show a context menu for alternate options—just like the open file dialog in Microsoft Word.


• TabControl: An extended TabControl with plenty of properties and events to enhance your experience.


• NotificationForm: You can use this as a base to create notifications similar to what you see in Microsoft Outlook.

If you're ready to enhance your Windows Forms apps, download the Windows Forms Toolkit here!

How Download Works

Go to the Softpas website, press the 'Downloads' button, and pick the app you want to download and install—easy and fast!